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    <periodOfReport>2021-12-08</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001338749</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>POTLATCHDELTIC CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PCH</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001202540</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COVEY MICHAEL J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O POTLATCHDELTIC CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>601 W. FIRST AVE., STE. 1600</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SPOKANE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>99201</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-12-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>392.056</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>59.41</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>145631.402</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>228</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>401K</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares withheld for FICA tax for retirement eligible executive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes adjustments for dividends accrued.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Reflects periodic contributions to the issuer's common stock fund in the issuer's 401(k) plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Michael J. Covey, c/o PotlatchDeltic Corporation, 601 West First Avenue, Suite 1600, Spokane, WA 99201</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michele Tyler - Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-12-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
